 Headlines
Sony set to launch Balaji blockbuster
'Kahani Teri Meri' premieres 20 January in the 9:30 pm slot currently
held by another Ektaa Kapoor creation 'Kutumb'... More
Zee offers lucre, offbeat themes in Q4FY03
Zee's strategy to combat the threat of World Cup cricket comprises
prizes worth Rs 1.2 billion and offbeat content for viewers... More
Govt looks to cutting equipment
import duties; pushing TV software exports
The Indian government is looking at giving a major fillip to exports
of TV software and films from India this year and also get some concessions
to the media and entertainment industry by having the various duties
on import of equipment rationalised or lowered... More
CAS bill gets Presidential nod
President Kalam has given his assent to the Cable TV (Network) Regulation
Amendment Bill 2002. The industry eagerly awaits I&B ministry guidelines...
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Big screen 'Friends' on the cards
With promises of more sex and nudity, a movie on the mega hit American
sitcom, Friends is poised for a debut this year. With no television
network censors, the movie will have a definite adult slant with the
popular character Joey Tribbian played by Matt LeBlanc disrobing first...
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Madras HC directs probe into violation of rules by Raj TV
The Madras High Court has directed the Crime Branch-CID to probe into
the alleged violation of telecasting rules and regulations and broadcast
of alleged pirated Tamil films by Raj Television Network Limited...
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CNBC, Dow Jones cancel joint Friday
night show
One of the highest-profile anchors on cable business network CNBC
has left the network while his show, jointly produced with the Wall
Street Journal, has been cancelled... More
CAS
Update
MSOs biggest gainers - JP Morgan CAS
report
JP Morgan India's report on the Indian cable industry believes that
the full implementation of the CAS would happen over a period of
six to seven years. However, the report anticipates a minimal impact
of the Bill on the industry within the first six months of the implementation
process... More
Media
Advertising & Marketing watch
Commflash technology improves Pop ads
effectiveness: study
FPBA Group a provider of advertising tools for online publishers,
and Grokster a provider of peer-to-peer file-sharing technology
have announced the results of a study, conducted over 1,000,000
impressions... More
Last date for voting for MTV Asia awards
extended to 15 Jan
: MTV has announced that it has extended the voting period for the
2003 MTV Asia awards to 15 January. The awards will take place on
24 January at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. The event will be hosted
by CoCo Lee and Shaggy... More
Technology Update
KVH unveils next-generation satellite TV antenna More
Trident announces 3rd gen digital TV video processor More
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